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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,354.07, 25,328.61 and 9,970.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,354.07, 25,328.61 and 9,970.57 is: 13,759.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,354.07 : 25,328.61 = 9,970.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,354.07/25,328.61 = 9,970.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,354.07x = 25,328.61 × 9,970.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,354.07x = 252,540,679.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,540,679.01/18,354.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,759.38

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